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Boy Scout Food Drive

Jamie Mitchell Times Record

Westark Area Council Boy Scouts Patrick Jones, left, and Ezra Haddock, both 12, load bags of donated dry goods for delivery to the River Valley Foodbank on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, as part of the annual Scouting for Food good turn project. Scouts from Troop 380, sponsored by City Christian Fellowship, and volunteer leaders canvassed neighborhoods throughout the Fort Smith area, collecting more than 300 bags of food items to be donated. The donated food items are sorted, boxed and distributed by the food bank to needy families. Patrick is the son of Kevin and Maggie Jones. Ezra is the son of Charity and Josh Thomas.